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Journal of Clinical and

Basic Psychosomatics

EDITORIAL
New horizons in the Journal of Clinical and Basic

Psychosomatics: Reflections and gratitude for
our milestones

Wenhao Jiang and Yonggui Yuan*

Department of Psychiatry and Psychosomatics, Zhongda Hospital, School of Medicine, Jiangsu
Provincial Key Laboratory of Brain Science and Medicine, Southeast University, Nanjing, China

As we turn the page to 2025, we would like to take this excellent opportunity to reflect
on the progress that has shaped the Journal of Clinical and Basic Psychosomatics since
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its inception 2 years ago. This milestone, a result of collective patience of all members
involved, is not possible without the dedicated efforts of editorial board members,
authors, and reviewers, whose unwavering support has laid a strong foundation for the
journal.
Within just 2 years, the journal has emerged as a vibrant platform for advancing
our understanding of the intricate relationships between mind and body. Our
editor board has also grown tremendously in terms of the range of psychosomatic
expertise, surpassing a hundred renowned experts and scholars from different parts
of the world. At the same time, a youth editorial board – a booster of vitality to the
journal – was also established, bringing new perspectives and foundational scholarly
support that are conducive to the accelerated development of the journal. In addition, by
the end of December 2024, we have published six issues with more than 60 outstanding
publications, consisting of mainly original research and reviews. Notable achievements
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Yonggui Yuan include advancing discussions on managing psychosomatic disorders, brain imaging,
(101011406@seu.edu.cn) gut microbiota, immune dysregulation, culture-related issues, and psychotherapy.
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Citation: Jiang W, Yuan Y. New These contributions deepen our scientific understanding and underscore the journal’s
horizons in the Journal of Clinical commitment to bridging basic research and clinical application.
and Basic Psychosomatics:
Reflections and gratitude for Toward 2025, we reaffirm our commitment to publishing high-quality, impactful
our milestones. J Clin Basic research that addresses both foundational and applied aspects of psychosomatic
Psychosom. 2025;3(1):1-2.
doi: 10.36922/jcbp.8373 medicine. Our more specific plans this year include launching more than two special
issues, expanding our editor board across borders, and holding two academic meetings.
Received: January 2, 2025 To increase the journal’s recognition by renowned indexes and databases, we plan to
Published Online: January 17, submit applications for journal evaluation by Scopus, DOAJ, CNKI, and Clarivate’s
2025 Web of Science. Thus, the coming year is critical for the journal’s development, and
Copyright: © 2025 Author(s). your continuous support is crucial for enhancing the scholarly standards of our
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provided the original work is forward to witnessing 2025 as the year of transformative progress and collective
properly cited. achievement.
Publisher’s Note: AccScience
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published maps and institutional Prof. Yonggui Yuan is the Editor-in-Chief while Dr. Wenhao Jiang is the Associated
affiliations. Editor of this journal. The authors declared no competing interests.

Volume 3 Issue 1 (2025) 1 doi: 10.36922/jcbp.8373